2nd Year - Farmville, NC
SOAR & Your First Year Communications GA - I do communications for NST & YFY (social media, newsletter, and more) I supervisor Creative Team. I also help plan SOAR throughout the year.
What’s your favorite part of the program? The cohort model. Its the reason I chose UNCG. The people I've met here will be apart of my life forever.
2nd Year - Raleigh, NC
GA for Basic Need, Dean of Students and GA for Parent, Family, and Student Advocacy, Office of Student Affairs - Advocating for students and family’s that bridging communication between offices and departments, and supporting students needs.
What’s your favorite part of the program? How close knit the people in the program are; we are genuinely a mini family amongst the university.
1st Year - McLean, VA
GA for Leadership and Civic Engagement - Office of Leadership and Civic Engagement- In my GA I am responsible for overseeing the Catalyst program, a student-lead, day long service program focusing on service sites local to the Greensboro area. I facilitate workshops for the Bronze Experience. and also serve as a Silver Coach for the Silver Experience of the Spartan Leadership Challenge.
What’s your favorite part of the program? One of my favorite aspects of the SAAHE program is the close-knit cohort structure. I feel supported by my cohort, and it’s so helpful to share the same classes and experiences together. Being in SAAHE, you will always have your cohort to rely on.
2nd Year - Longwood, NC
WSSU Graduate Assistant for Academic Initiatives, Curriculum, and Assessment - Advise first year students in a living learning community
- Work on residential academic projects
What’s your favorite part of the program? Professors and Cohort
1st Year - Matthews, NC
GA for First Year Experience and GA for Middle College at UNCG- In my roles, I instruct high school and first year college students, build curriculum, facilitate assessment efforts, grade assignments, and supervise undergraduate Peer Academic Leaders.
What’s your favorite part of the program? I adore how our program readies its students to enter a variety of roles within the field, our assistantships, internships, and class assignments all build towards making adaptable professionals who will succeed no matter where in Student Affairs they find themselves.
1st Year - Pinnacle, NC
Desk Operations - Housing and Residence Life - II oversee 2 desks that covers 10 residence halls and supervise a staff of 15 Desk assistants.
Desk Assistants handles lockouts, answers questions, and can assist in putting in maintenance requests.
What’s your favorite part of the program? The opportunity to oversee my own staff
1st Year - Jacksonville, NC
Online Student Support- II help support online students during their time here at UNCG. I assist with Online Orientation meet with Online Student Support Team to create programs and events for online students to build connections and stay engaged with UNCG.
What’s your favorite part of the program? My favorite part of the SAAHE program is making connections with those in the program and learning from one another’s experiences.
2nd Year - Pilot Mountain, NC
Graduate Assistant for Programming | Campus Activities and Programs Office - Hello! My assistantship involves advising ACE (Activities Campus Events), the student-led programming board at UNCG, alongside another graduate assistant, and coordinator.
What’s your favorite part of the program? My favorite part of the cohort is the cohort itself. SAAHE cohorts are smaller in size, meaning you learn about the other individuals, their hobbies, and what makes them tick very quick. They are my rock and couldn’t have made it this far without them.
2nd Year - Hendersonville, NC
GA for Student Group Development - My assistantship is in the Campus Activities and Programs office, and primarily involves working with students to create and maintain student organizations on campus. I also work with some large scale programming such as involvement fairs and homecoming.
What’s your favorite part of the program? The hands on experience that we get through the assistantships and internships.
1st Year - Salisbury, NC
Assistant Coordinator for Residence Life - I co-supervise the seven residence halls and the fifteen RAs that make up the Historic Quad! This entails serving in an on call capacity, holding student conduct conferences, bi-weekly one-on-ones with RAs, and more.
What’s your favorite part of the program? It is unmatched in the Faculty Support of Students. Not only are they amazing mentors, but they are amazing people.
1st Year - Mount Airy, NC
GA for Exploratory Academic Advising - Manage a caseload of exploratory students and help support their personal and academic goals while at UNCG.
What’s your favorite part of the program? Instructors and second year students in the SAAHE program have always been so welcoming!
2nd Year - Manassas, VA
GA for LGBTQ+ Programming, Office of Intercultural Engagement - In my assistantship, I get the opportunity to supervise 3 undergraduate Gender & Sexuality Educators, coordinate Safe Zone workshops, and plan programs centering LGBTQ+ experiences. Transgender Awareness Week in November and Pride Month in April are the largest endeavors, but other programs include Drag Bingo, Queer & Coffee, and Transgender Day of Visibility.
What’s your favorite part of the program? SAAHE cultivates a cohort culture where you truly feel like you can rely on the folks you're going through the program with!